Tender

Fencing in Public Park and Open Spaces within Taunton

TAUNTON TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

02 Jun 2026 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Taunton Town Council is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process for fencing work in public parks and open spaces in and around Taunton, within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The project is titled "Fencing in Public Park and Open Spaces within Taunton" and falls under the "Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work" industry category. The open procedure method is being utilised for this contract, with the tender period closing on 6th July 2026. The contract work is expected to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude by 1st September 2030, with an estimated contract value up to £57,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fencing, installation of gates and bollards, or similar works. The procurement process encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing a platform for these businesses to establish a foothold or expand their services in the region. Given the nature and scale of the work, companies with experience in sourcing and installing various types of fencing and related components would be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially leading to sustained business growth over the contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fencing in Public Park and Open Spaces within Taunton

Notice Description

As a preferred contractor you would be required to quote for and carry out fencing-related work on an as-needed basis. These works might include: - The installation, maintenance and removal of various types of fencing including but not limited to; knee rail, post & rail and V Mesh. - The installation and removals of pedestrian and farmers gates. - The installation and removal of posts and bollards. The contractor would be responsible for sourcing any materials and tools required to complete works.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d951703c-1ac1-4ee7-8784-5cf332c0fd37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c3afd35-d243-4420-a833-f561919670eb
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

34928220 - Fencing components

44144000 - Posts

44221300 - Gates

44313100 - Wire-mesh fencing

45233291 - Installation of bollards

45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work

45342000 - Erection of fencing

45421148 - Installation of gates

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 1 Sep 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAUNTON TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SOMERSET
Postcode
TA1 9QQ
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

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Notice Documents

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